Conventional hierarchical management systems have prevailed since 1954 when Peter Drucker introduced his famous book on The Practice of Management. Back then, it spelled out the fundamental basics of ...

For a project to be successful, all levels of management, along with project team members, must have clearly defined objectives. According to Robert Youker, a consultant in project management, these ...

Work is changing. When Zappos CEO Tony Hsieh announced in March that the company would adopt Holacracy, it was clear that the alternative organizational structure, famous for its lack of managers, was ...

Do we really need managers? That’s a question Zappos asked when the online shoe and clothing retailer began transforming into a holacracy management system. A holacracy “removes power from a ...